Words that rhyme with putting

  • balloting
    n 1: a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative; "there were only 17 votes in favor of the motion"; "they allowed just one vote per person" [syn: vote, ballot, voting, balloting]
  • banqueting
    n 1: eating an elaborate meal (often accompanied by entertainment) [syn: feasting, banqueting]
  • buffeting
    n 1: repeated heavy blows [syn: pounding, buffeting]
  • carpeting
    n 1: floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile) [syn: rug, carpet, carpeting]
  • corrupting
    adj 1: seducing into corrupt practices 2: harmful to the mind or morals; "corrupt judges and their corrupting influence"; "the vicious and degrading cult of violence" [syn: corrupting, degrading] 3: that infects or taints [syn: corrupting, contaminating]
  • cutting
    adj 1: (of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character; "cutting remarks"; "edged satire"; "a stinging comment" [syn: cutting, edged, stinging] 2: unpleasantly cold and damp; "bleak winds of the North Atlantic" [syn: bleak, cutting, raw] 3: painful as if caused by a sharp instrument; "a cutting wind"; "keen winds"; "knifelike cold"; "piercing knifelike pains"; "piercing cold"; "piercing criticism"; "a stabbing pain"; "lancinating pain" [syn: cutting, keen, knifelike, piercing, stabbing, lancinate, lancinating] n 1: the activity of selecting the scenes to be shown and putting them together to create a film [syn: film editing, cutting] 2: a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting [syn: cutting, slip] 3: the act of cutting something into parts; "his cuts were skillful"; "his cutting of the cake made a terrible mess" [syn: cut, cutting] 4: a piece cut off from the main part of something 5: an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine; "he searched through piles of letters and clippings" [syn: clipping, newspaper clipping, press clipping, cutting, press cutting] 6: removing parts from hard material to create a desired pattern or shape [syn: carving, cutting] 7: the division of a deck of cards before dealing; "he insisted that we give him the last cut before every deal"; "the cutting of the cards soon became a ritual" [syn: cut, cutting] 8: the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge; "his cut in the lining revealed the hidden jewels" [syn: cut, cutting] 9: the act of diluting something; "the cutting of whiskey with water"; "the thinning of paint with turpentine" [syn: cutting, thinning] 10: the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends; "the barber gave him a good cut" [syn: cut, cutting, cutting off]
  • disquieting
    adj 1: causing mental discomfort; "the disquieting sounds of nearby gunfire"
  • footing
    n 1: status with respect to the relations between people or groups; "on good terms with her in-laws"; "on a friendly footing" [syn: footing, terms] 2: a relation that provides the foundation for something; "they were on a friendly footing"; "he worked on an interim basis" [syn: footing, basis, ground] 3: a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing [syn: foothold, footing]
  • jutting
    adj 1: extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary; "the jutting limb of a tree"; "massive projected buttresses"; "his protruding ribs"; "a pile of boards sticking over the end of his truck" [syn: jutting, projected, projecting, protruding, relieved, sticking(p), sticking out(p)] n 1: the act of projecting out from something [syn: protrusion, projection, jut, jutting]
  • shutting
    n 1: the act of closing something [syn: shutting, closing] [ant: opening]
  • dieting
    n 1: the act of restricting your food intake (or your intake of particular foods) [syn: diet, dieting]
  • abutting
  • attributing
  • auditing
  • billeting
  • blanketing
  • bracketing
  • bucketing
  • budgeting
  • butting
  • circuiting
  • cohabiting
  • coveting
  • crediting
  • debiting
  • delimiting
  • depositing
  • discomfiting
  • discrediting
  • docketing
  • gutting
  • profiting
  • pussyfooting
  • rebutting
  • strutting
  • nutting
  • accrediting

See also putting definition and putting synonyms